NMCB-3 Seabees Train, Construct Navajo Indian Homes [Image 4 of 4]

GALLUP, NM, UNITED STATES

08.05.2019

Courtesy Photo

190805-N-UT319-1011 GALLUP. N.M. (Aug. 5, 2019) Builder 3rd Class Thomas Berger, from Aiea, Hawaii, and Builder 3rd Class Joshua Kitchen, from Fairfield, Maine, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, measure wood for flooring for a two-bedroom house being constructed in partnership with the Southwest Indian Foundation (SWIF). Members of NMCB-3 and NMCB-18 are partnered with SWIF to construct homes for Navajo Indian families under the Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training Program, which allows military service members the opportunity to receive unique training while simultaneously providing quality services to communities throughout the country. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Jennifer Wilson/Released)